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Sally Ride

"It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission."

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"It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission."

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"If you are still breathing, don not stop learning."

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"Understand the concept of time and find ways to maximize it effectively."

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"Let's stop discussing about who a wise person is and start learning to become wise persons. Begin acquiring knowledge at the very moment you discover that there is something called "knowledge"!"

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"You will learn more when you teach someone else. The secret to obtaining more knowledge is teaching more people as possible and available!"

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"Illiteracy and stupidity are not quite different statuses, they are both the outcome of our lethargy and indolence."

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"You could try and understand people, you could read books and understand words and concepts and ideas, but you could never understand enough or have enough knowledge to keep away the surprises that both fate and human beings had in store."

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"It's always better if they see. Then they don't imagine things. So I didn't imagine, I remembered."

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"Give me a book, she said. "A book of sermons, anything."What do you want a book for?"I want words. I've got to have more words. I was kept stupid on purpose."

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"You are loaded with answers, don't live your entire life asking questions."

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"You can't give what you don't have. To write, you must read. To write well, read well."

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"My background is in physics, so I was the mission specialist, who is sort of like the flight engineer on an airplane."
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"So most astronauts getting ready to lift off are excited and very anxious and worried about that explosion - because if something goes wrong in the first seconds of launch, there's not very much you can do."
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"Some astronauts sleep in sort of beds - compartments that you can open up and crawl into and then close up, almost like a little bedroom."
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"Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine."
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"So most astronauts are astronauts for a couple of years before they are assigned to a flight."
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"I slept just floating in the middle of the flight deck, the upper deck of the space shuttle."
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"So I saw many planets, and they looked just a little bit brighter than they do from Earth."
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"But when I wasn't working, I was usually at a window looking down at Earth."
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"But even in elementary school and junior high, I was very interested in space and in the space program."
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"NASA has to approve whatever we wear, so there are clothes to choose from, like space shorts - we wear those a lot - and NASA T-shirts."
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